The Mean Girls musical won’t be back when Broadway reopens, producers announced today. The musical, based on Tina Fey’s 2004 film, suspended production when Broadway went dark due to the Covid-19 pandemic.The musical, with a book by Fey, music by Jeff Richmond, lyrics by Nell Benjamin, and direction and choreography by Casey Nicholaw, opened on Broadway in 2018 and grossed $124 million by the time it close last March.
Plans to adapt the musical for a new Paramount Pictures film version were previously announced.“We remain excited to bring this musical to the big screen, relaunch the tour and prepare for a London production,” said Lorne Michael, who produced the musical with Stuart Thompson, Sonia Friedman, and Paramount Pictures. “I look
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